For the available 3,927 job positions, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has received 573,519 applications for its 2024\/2025 recruitment exercise, a week after opening the portal.<\/p>\n
Recall that Minister of Finance, Olawale Edun made it known that the Federal Government approved the recruitment of 3,927 officers into the Service.<\/p>\n
Giving an update on the process, Abdullahi Maiwada, the NCS National Public Relations Officer (PRO), disclosed that 573,519 applicants had applied for the limited 3,927 positions.<\/p>\n
\u201cI want to break down the number of people that applied. We have two categories of officers: support staff, who are professionals, and general duty officers.<\/p>\n
\u201cFor general duty, we have three categories of ranks. Under the superintendent cadre (general duty), we have 249,218 candidates who applied.<\/p>\n
\u201cUnder the superintendent cadre (support staff), he said, \u201cWe have 27,722 applicants with HNDs and university degrees.<\/p>\n
\u201cFor the inspector cadre, which includes those expected to apply with a National Certificate in Education (NCE) or a National Diploma, we have 115,634 applicants for general duty and 12,952 for support staff.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs for the customs assistant cadre, these are applicants expected to apply with secondary school certificates. There are two categories: those who have a minimum of five credits, including Mathematics and English, and those without Mathematics and English.<\/p>\n
\u201cFor general duty, we have 153,593 applicants, while for support staff, we have 14,400,\u201d Maiwada stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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